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How often have you seen a water meter inspector
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I regularly see my meter reader both in my street but also in other areas where I live.
There is no con whatsoever.
Unless you are talking about meter readers in Tenerife !!!!!!0 -
losgiganteskid wrote: »n "
I think the meter readings from the meters in the pavement are just not read, as I for one can't recall ever seeing a reader on hands and knees, especially where they have to undo the security seals to flip open the meter cover to enable them to see the reading, then re seal them - it just doesn't happen. I think I have discovered a water meter con
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Water meters can be read from a distance, I have seen the guy reading ours, Doesnt even enter the garden.
Grey wire runs from the top of the meter and into the outside wall.Censorship Reigns Supreme in Troll City...0 -
forgotmyname wrote: »Water meters can be read from a distance, I have seen the guy reading ours, Doesnt even enter the garden.
Grey wire runs from the top of the meter and into the outside wall.
Those are smart meters , not all company's have them0 -
Those are smart meters , not all company's have them
meters also have to be changed on a regular basis and with new technology automated meter reads will become the norm probably withing the next 15 years or so. so you will never see the meter reader ever again.
and as gothic above says the regulator does apply fines if the water comapanys dont read your meter within 14 months.
most stick to 12 montsh or lessneed to have a lightbulb moment0
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